Fatima character from FROM TV series

Character Profile

Fatima

Played by: Pegah GhafooriShows: FROMSeasons: 5

Fatima is Colony House's warmest presence: a woman who decided early that the town would not take her capacity for joy, and who builds a chosen family out of the people around her.

Character Biography

Biography

Fatima is a Colony House resident and Ellis Stevens' partner. She is portrayed by Pegah Ghafoori and is described as warm, loyal, and fearless in small ways.

She is the first person at Colony House to take to Julie after the family arrives, and she does it deliberately — the point is that the teenager should feel safe. She represents the argument that life in this place can still hold joy: she shows Julie that connection and romance persist, she pushes Ellis to mend things with his father before the town makes that impossible, and Colony House marks one year of her arrival with a party rather than a vigil.

Her pregnancy is the line the show draws through her. She tells Donna she is pregnant despite having believed she could not be, and what begins as hope becomes the question Season 3 keeps pressing: whether anything new can survive here. Her health deteriorates, no heartbeat can be found, and what she delivers at the end of the season is not a child. She is not simply a victim of it afterward — she has a connection to what she delivered, and she uses it.

Character Overview

About Fatima

Fatima is Colony House's warmest presence: a woman who decided early that the town would not take her capacity for joy, and who builds a chosen family out of the people around her.

Her life with Ellis gives the townspeople something the place never intended them to have - a future worth arguing about - and the town's hostility to that hope becomes one of the show's most personal horrors.

  • Warm
  • Fearless in small ways
  • Deeply loyal
  • Refuses despair

Story Role

Role in the Story

supporting

Relationships

Key Relationships

Fatima's life is bound to Ellis Stevens, her partner in Colony House, and to the community of survivors around them - Donna's household, the sheriff's uneasy order, and the residents who share her insistence on living rather than merely waiting.

Romantic

Allies

Family & Affiliations

Family and Affiliations

Affiliations

  • Colony House (From)

Portrayed By

Actors Who Play Fatima

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  • Official references count: 1
  • Public references count: 1

Character Importance

Role Significance

  • Status: Active
  • Billing: Top-billed main character
  • Role: main cast
  • Shows: FROM
  • Seasons: 5
  • Episodes: 40

Episode Timeline

Appearance Timeline

Season 1

  1. E1 — Long Day's Journey Into Night (Feb 20, 2022)
  2. E2 — The Way Things Are Now (Feb 27, 2022)
  3. E3 — Choosing Day (Mar 6, 2022)
  4. E4 — A Rock and a Farway (Mar 13, 2022)
  5. E5 — Silhouettes (Mar 20, 2022)
  6. E6 — Book 74 (Mar 27, 2022)
  7. E7 — All Good Things (Apr 3, 2022)
  8. E8 — Broken Windows, Open Doors (Apr 10, 2022)
  9. E9 — Into the Woods (Apr 17, 2022)
  10. E10 — Oh, the Places We'll Go (Apr 24, 2022)

Season 2

  1. E1 — Strangers in a Strange Land (Apr 23, 2023)
  2. E2 — The Kindness of Strangers (Apr 30, 2023)
  3. E3 — Tether (May 7, 2023)
  4. E4 — This Way Gone (May 14, 2023)
  5. E5 — Lullaby (May 21, 2023)
  6. E6 — Pas de Deux (May 28, 2023)
  7. E7 — Belly of the Beast (Jun 4, 2023)
  8. E8 — Forest for the Trees (Jun 11, 2023)
  9. E9 — Ball of Magic Fire (Jun 18, 2023)
  10. E10 — Once Upon a Time... (Jun 25, 2023)

Season 3

  1. E1 — Shatter (Sep 22, 2024)
  2. E2 — When We Go (Sep 29, 2024)
  3. E3 — Mouse Trap (Oct 6, 2024)
  4. E4 — There and Back Again (Oct 13, 2024)
  5. E5 — The Light of Day (Oct 20, 2024)
  6. E6 — Scar Tissue (Oct 27, 2024)
  7. E7 — These Fragile Lives (Nov 3, 2024)
  8. E8 — Thresholds (Nov 10, 2024)
  9. E9 — Revelations: Chapter One (Nov 17, 2024)
  10. E10 — Revelations: Chapter Two (Nov 24, 2024)

Season 4

  1. E1 — The Arrival (Apr 19, 2026)
  2. E2 — Fray (Apr 26, 2026)
  3. E3 — Merrily We Go (May 3, 2026)
  4. E4 — Of Myths and Monsters (May 10, 2026)
  5. E5 — What a Long Strange Trip It's Been (May 17, 2026)
  6. E6 — The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (May 31, 2026)
  7. E7 — Best Laid Plans (Jun 7, 2026)
  8. E8 — Heavy Is the Head (Jun 14, 2026)
  9. E9 — The Calm Before (Jun 21, 2026)
  10. E10 — If a Tree Falls in the Forest… (Jun 28, 2026)

Key Moments

Key Moments

  • The Way Things Are Now — S1E2

    A Colony House resident, she takes to newly arrived Julie right away.

  • All Good Things — S1E7

    Colony House celebrates the one-year anniversary of her arrival, and Ellis organizes it.

  • Broken Windows, Open Doors — S1E8

    She urges Ellis to make amends with his father Boyd before it is too late.

  • Belly of the Beast — S2E7

    She tells Donna she is pregnant despite having believed she could not become pregnant.

  • When We Go — S3E2

    Her health takes a turn for the worse, and her deterioration raises questions about the town and new life.

Shows & Episodes

Appearances

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Season 5 Cast Played by Pegah Ghafoori Role: Main Cast